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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2016
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kaoru Eguchi, Utsunomiya, JP;

Chiaki Inoue, Utsunomiya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 13/122 (2018.01); H04N 13/139 (2018.01); H04N 5/357 (2011.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); H04N 13/00 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/122 (2018.05); G06T 5/002 (2013.01); H04N 5/23229 (2013.01); H04N 5/3572 (2013.01); H04N 13/139 (2018.05); G06T 2207/20012 (2013.01); H04N 2013/0074 (2013.01); H04N 2013/0088 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image processing apparatus () includes an unnecessary component determiner () which determines unnecessary component information of a parallax image based on difference information relating to a plurality of parallax images, a reduction processor () which performs reduction processing on at least one of the parallax image, the difference information, and the unnecessary component information, a magnification processor () which performs magnification processing on the unnecessary component information, and an unnecessary component reducer () which reduces an unnecessary component, based on the unnecessary component information, from the parallax image or a synthesized image obtained by synthesizing the plurality of parallax images.


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